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Yale returns tough to replicate: academic

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2011
... comparison between asset classes meaningful. With alternative assets and hedge funds in particular breaking above $1 trillion worldwide Dr Phalippou said better performance measures are essential. "I would encourage the private equity industry to re-evaluate ...

Ascalon fund cashes in on low carbon world

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2011
... exposure to the fast expansion of energy consumption and climate change-related policies and regulation, as economies worldwide begin to alter their regulations to factor in 'greener' regulations. "With energy consumption growing quickly and governments ...

Investors mine social networks for top tradings

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2011
... into its online OpenBook trading network. Budzinski said eToro had about 55,000 clients in Australia and 1.5 million worldwide of which about half were users of OpenBook. The website allows you to view the top ranking traders over a week, a month, three ...

Financial services honoured with Queen's favour

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
... including dean, faculty of economics and business, University of Sydney and posts at around nine other universities worldwide. Wolnizer was awarded honours for service to higher education in the field of business and economics as an academic and administrator. ...

Bear have no fur

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2011
... stage in that region, Japan in shambles, Europe using Scotch tape to fix budgets, and inflation crippling economies worldwide, from where is growth to come?" Funny that you've forgotten to mention China and India are still growing at near double-digits ...

150 analysts in your pocket

RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2011
... available on iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. The firm said its application had been downloaded by thousands of executives worldwide and provides market data digests, IT market analysis and registration for global events plus a tech glossary. It said the ...

Computershare gobbles up BNY Mellon shareowner services

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011
... capabilities to a new group of clients," he said. Computershare provides investor services through about 20 countries worldwide. The company said the deal would create US$70 million of value by the third year through shared services, technology rationalisation ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011
... Origin Energy Ltd, Roc Oil Ltd, Northern Energy Corporation, Murchison Metals Ltd, Platinum Australia Ltd, Australian Worldwide Exploration Ltd, and Macarthur Coal Ltd issue quarterly production reports. GPT Group releases its March quarterly report ...

FTSE launches ESG investment product

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2011
... this month, provides data to measure the environmental, social and governance practices of over 2,300 public companies worldwide. The ratings service equips institutional investors with a scoring model to strip down a company's ESG practices by environmental ...

Super funds turn to dark pools

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2011
... 10 basis points per trade, which equates to about $10,000 for a $10 million trade. The company boasts about 320 staff worldwide with 26 in its Asia Pacific division. It is privately owned by billionaire founder Seth Merrin with all staff sharing in the ...